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Description: | Sword, Double edged Basket hilt of oval bars to form a three-quarter baske, The 'arms of the hilt' or pas d'ane is made of flat stock and fastened to the hilt with three screws, sharkskin grip spiral wound with brass wire, Buckskin liner with blue edge tape, Remnants of wig, The design of the hilt suggests an 'H' with an 'I' in the centre, or a stylised fleur-de-lis. The basket is very fragile and there are several repairs of early origin. The blade has two fullers extending nearly to the point, With scabbard, crampit and chape
Field collector: Gordon, Alexander | License: | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/Copyright_terms_conditions.shtml | Publisher: | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum | Rights holder: | 47718 | Temporal: | 1750-1775 | Source: | University of Aberdeen | Identifier: | http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.e... | Go to resource |
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